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Old February 02, 2012, 12:25 PM
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Question Pop up or pump up the volume

Which one is correct?
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Old February 02, 2012, 12:34 PM
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'Pump up the volume' is correct. You can also use 'turn up the volume' or 'increase the volume'.

That said, I see 'pop up the volume' appearing on the web. I've never heard this used, but it appears to have a following.
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